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Science Ch 1 Lsn 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cambium | The layer in the plant stem that separates xylem and phloem |
| stomata | Carbon dioxide comes into the leaf through this |
| xylem | The cells that transport water and minerals from roots to shoots in plants. |
| sugar | The substance that is broken down to release energy to power the cell's functions |
| phloem | This part of the plant moves sugars up, down, and all around a plant. |
| gymnosperm | A seed plant that does not produce flowers |
| chloroplasts | captures the energy of the sunlight |
| angiosperm | The seed plant that produces flowers |
| photosynthesis | The process that plants use to produce their food and give off oxygen |
| transpiration | This occurs when water moves up the vascular tubes through the stomata |